Archive: Michael McDonald

‘UFC on FOX 9: Johnson vs. Benavidez II’ goes down tonight from Sacramento, California’s Sleep Train Arena. The show, which features a flyweight title fight in the headlining slot, airs for free on FOX. If you aren’t a ticket holder for tonight’s fight card and/or cannot make the live broadcast of the event on television,...

Immediately following tonight’s UFC on FOX 9 event, BJPENN.COM will be hosting a live stream of the night’s post-fight press conference. This media only event will be available for live viewing in the player below at the conclusion of tonight’s main event. Join us:

If you missed BJPENN.COM’s broadcast of today’s UFC on FOX 9 weigh-ins, you missed all the intensity that came from the days staredowns. UFC on FOX 9 takes place tomorrow on FOX from Sacramento’s Sleep Train Arena. In the main event Demetrious Johnson will look to defend his UFC flyweight title for the third straight...

Today’s UFC on FOX 9 Weigh-ins event has concluded and all 20 fighters hit their contracted weight. The event took place from the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California. If you miss our Live Broadcast of today’s event, here are the results: MAIN CARD: (FOX, 8 p.m. ET) Champ Demetrious Johnson (125) vs. Joseph Benavidez...

In anticipation of tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX 9 event, BJPENN.COM is bringing fight fans a live stream of today’s weigh-ins ceremony. UFC on FOX 9 is set to go down tomorrow night on FOX from Sacramento’s Sleep Train Arena. The same venue hosts today’s weigh-ins. Join us here at approximately 4:00 p.m. PT /...

As part of the UFC on FOX 9 Pre-fight festivities , top UFC lightweight contender, Josh Thomson will be hosting today’s UFC Q&A session just north of his hometown in Sacramento, California. BJPENN.COM will be hosting a live stream of the event that precedes today’s Weigh-ins ceremony and EA Sports Cover Winner announcement. You can...

UFC president Dana White discusses Georges St-Pierre’s future, his emotions after UFC 167, UFC on FOX 9, the lack of sponsors for some fighters, Hunt vs. Bigfoot, the strawweight division, the new digital network, and much more.

“His demeanor, the way he thinks he’s going to run through me. He’s cocky. I just don’t like it. No (He hasn’t earned the right to be cocky). I don’t think he’s fought anybody of my caliber. He’s never fought anybody as athletic; he’s got a big head on his shoulders and he talks a...

The odds are out for tomorrow’s UFC on FOX 9 card in Sacramento, Calif., and there aren’t many surprises. The match between UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benevidez odds are close to even, with Johnson being a -135 favorite, and Benevidez as a +115 underdog. The co-main event match up between Urijah Faber...

Urijah Faber, possibly the biggest draw in the UFC under 155 pounds, believes he is a better fighter all-around than Michael McDonald. Although he hasn’t tasted UFC gold, Faber has a storied career as the long-time WEC featherweight champion. When the WEC merged with the UFC, Faber dropped to bantamweight, and has since won five...

If you missed BJPENN.COM’s special broadcast of today’s UFC on FOX 9 press conference event then you missed all the staredowns at its conclusion. Today’s media event took place from the Sleep Train Arena’s 4th Floor Lounge in Sacramento, California. UFC on FOX 9 is set to go down this Saturday from Sacramento’s Sleep Train Arena....

In anticipation of Saturday’s UFC on FOX 9 event BJPENN.COM will be hosting a live broadcast of today’s pre-fight press conference. Today’s event takes place from the Sleep Train Arena’s 4th Floor Lounge in Sacramento. To catch it, tune in right here at 1:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. ET and use the player below.

Joseph Benavidez, who faces Demetrious Johnson in the main event of UFC on FOX 9, talks about fighting at home, the pressure he put himself under the first fight, if he still has the picture of the belt, Team Alpha Male’s big night, and much more.

Urijah Faber discusses his last fight in Sacramento against Jose Aldo, the impact of Duane Ludwig, his upcoming fight against Michael McDonald, possibly changing his nickname, Barao vs. Cruz, and much more.

Michael McDonald explains whether he ever thought he’d be facing his UFC on Fox 9 opponent Urijah Faber in his opponent’s hometown, how he anticipated fighting Faber and other WEC greats, why Faber is a continuously improving fighter, the surprise he feels at the revelation he’s sexually abstinent and much more.

UFC on FOX 9 is set to go down from Sacramento, California this Saturday on FOX TV. In the main event of the evening Demetrious Johnson will look to defend his title in a rematch against Joseph Benavidez. Get caught up on the pre-fight hype right here and check out interviews from some of the...

UFC lightweight, Joe Lauzon has once again documented his fight lead up through video blogs. The fan favorite multiple FON bonus winner is set to face Mac Danzig on this weekend’s UFC on FOX 9 main card.

“Big” John McCarthy, one of the most well respected and revered referees in the sport, has been assigned to the main event fight of UFC on FOX 9, a flyweight title fight between Joseph Benevidez and Demetrious Johnson. The California State Athletic Commission recently released the assignments. The three judges that are assigned to the...

Team Alpha Male is showing out this weekend in Sacramento, California. In their hometown, four of the world-renowned team’s fighters will be competing on UFC on FOX 9. Joseph Benavidez is competing in the main event for the UFC flyweight title, Urijah Faber fights for a contender slot against Michael McDonald in the co-main event,...

How many times will uninformed public officials mis-label MMA as a ‘no-rules’ barbaric contest? I don’t have the answer to that, but I do know, it’s happened again, recently on Australian soil. New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione took to ‘The Australian‘ to discuss the growing sport of Mixed Martial Arts and the impact...

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